Guildhall Museum - Charcoal drawing
Picture to be copied onto the boards 8' x 8', firstly as a charcoal drawing. I used the grids, previously drawn on, to begin drawing the...
Guildhall Museum - More preparations
This morning we prepared the boards for the scenic art to go next to the Kits Coty installation at the museum. The painting will be 8'...
Guildhall Museum - Off to put it in!
PM/ Before we loaded anything into the van we checked again that all of the back pieces of the chamber fitted properly onto the wooden...
Guildhall Museum - Mud, glorious mud
A thick fire retardant waterborne texture that is perfect for creating stage landscapes. Flints Mud dries to a tough but flexible finish-...
Guildhall Museum - To top it off!
The roof plans. Today we carried on building the roof supports. Firstly we cut any overhangs (excess) off with a saw. We then made cross...
KITS COTY - Inspection time
We spent the day today painting, colour washing and getting all the surfaces up to the level that we could. It's really starting to come...
KITS COTY- Oh, those cracks!
Photograph of the threaded fixings, hammered into the base board. Unfortunately, when we came in today the paint that we had applied to...
KITS COTY- Washes and paint effects
Fiona and I colour washed the archway, using reference pictures of Kits Coty to keep us on track. we used a variety of techniques, using...
KITS COTY- It's coming together
On some of the flats the Flintex seemed to have shrunk back, so I put another thin layer of it over the top to try and eradicate where...
KITS COTY - Flintex
Today, I trimmed the edges of the large side panels for the installation and sculpted them a little ready to be covered in Flintex , with...